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Lot 60
  • 60

Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 GBP
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Description

  • Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn
  • Landscape with a Cottage and a Large Tree (B., Holl. 226; H. 178; BB. 41-B)
  • Etching
  • Sheet: 128 by 319mm; 5 1/8 by 12½in
Etching, 1641, a very good impression of the only state, showing only slight wear to the dark hatching in the tree trunk, with vertical scratches in the sky

Provenance

Ex coll. Alfred Seymour (L. 176); a duplicate from the National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa (L. 1932e and L. 1932f)

Condition

With thread margins, trimmed to the platemark in places, three soft vertical folds at right, another diagonal one at centre right, a 40mm vertical printing crease at centre, a few pale fox marks in the sky, otherwise in good condition, unframed.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."